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Finnin, Denis

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Photographer in the American Museum of Natural History, Photo Studio.

Found in 52 Collections and/or Records:

Hall of Human Biology construction photographic slides, 1990-1993

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 34-35
Abstract

Slides include diorama construction, ceiling fabrication, Homo-Erectus and Neanderthal models, and exhibit displays. Images taken both in the gallery and in the studio.

Dates: 1990-1993
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Hall of Human Biology construction photographic slides, 1990-1993

Hall of Human Biology photographic slides of models and exhibits, 1992-1993.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 529, 620
Abstract

Photographs of models and exhibits in the AMNH Hall of Human Biology. Mostly views from the hall of exhibit displays. Also includes Homo-Erectus and Australopithecus afarensis reconstruction. Images taken both in the gallery and in the studio.

Dates: 1992-1993
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Hall of Human Biology photographic slides of models and exhibits, 1992-1993.

Hall of Ocean Life and Hall of Biology of Fishes photographic slides, 1970-1998.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 24
Abstract

Interior views of AMNH Hall of Ocean Life and Hall of Biology of Fishes. Includes exhibits such as the Dolphin Group, Fur Seal Group, Walrus, Pearl Divers Group, Blue Whale, and some slides from the Evolutionary Tree of Fishes exhibit.

Dates: 1970-1998
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Hall of Ocean Life and Hall of Biology of Fishes photographic slides, 1970-1998.

Halls of Saurischian and Ornithischian Dinosaurs photographic slides, 1996.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 550
Abstract

Views of the exhibitions in the AMNH Halls of Saurischian and Ornithischian Dinosaurs. Photographs of exhibit cases, dinosaur fossils and models. Also includes some images of staff cleaning the models.

Dates: 1996
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Halls of Saurischian and Ornithischian Dinosaurs photographic slides, 1996.

Hayden Planetarium photographic material for exhibitions and Perkin Library, 1980-2001.

 Collection
Identifier: DR-H 43
Abstract

Slides for Measuring Time, Exploring Space exhibition and Perkin Library Slides concerning celestial objects. Includes black and white prints and paper documents.

Dates: 1980 - 2001
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Hayden Planetarium photographic material for exhibitions and Perkin Library, 1980-2001.

IBM Kiosk Project photographic slides, 1995-1997.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 528
Abstract

Photographs of various halls and exhibitions at the AMNH.

Dates: 1995-1997
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / IBM Kiosk Project photographic slides, 1995-1997.

Inuit and Siberian artifacts photographic slides, 1978, undated.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 36
Abstract Slides of Inuit maps of Hudson Bay area collected by James Mutch, 1900-1905. The territory covered extends from west of Amadjuake, on the south side of Baffin Island east to Resolution Island and up the coast, Frobisher Bay, Cumberland Sound up to the vicinity of Cape Broughton. Maps and place names by Atchera tow ya, Eyew, Kugarlin, Kooky Emegen, Nicheling Amakjwak, Kookjwak, Etoo, E noo yak, En noo ya and Meliki. Also includes images of artifacts, sculptures and figures some of which are...
Dates: 1978, undated
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Inuit and Siberian artifacts photographic slides, 1978, undated.

Leonardo's Codex (Codex Leicester) exhibition photographic slides

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 556
Scope and Contents

Views of the temporary exhibition Leonardo's Codex (Codex Leicester), held at the American Museum of Natural History, 1996-1997, Gallery 3. Includes displays and reading room.

Dates: 1996-1997
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Leonardo's Codex (Codex Leicester) exhibition photographic slides

Lila Acheson Wallace Wing of Mammals and Their Extinct Relatives photographic slides, circa 1990.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 32
Abstract

Images of fossils and exhibits in the AMNH Lila Acheson Wallace Wing of Mammals and Their Extinct Relatives.

Dates: circa 1990
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Lila Acheson Wallace Wing of Mammals and Their Extinct Relatives photographic slides, circa 1990.

Nature of Diamonds exhibition photographic slides

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 549
Scope and Contents

Views of the temporary exhibition Nature of Diamonds, held at the American Museum of Natural History, held November 1, 1997-April 26, 1998. Images include exhibits, views of diamond in kimberlite, diamonds in matrix, diamond jewelry, diamonds from royalty, and other diamond artifacts and specimens. Also includes Diamondback turtle, rattler, and moth.

Dates: 1997
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Nature of Diamonds exhibition photographic slides
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